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1、模塊綜合檢測(cè) （ 一）I 閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分；滿分30分）ALong Mountain Learning CenterWhat Do You Mean?Finding the exact words to express your ideas is an art in itself.In this course， you will learn about words ，what they mean， how to avoid confusing similar words and how to choose just the right words in your writing

2、.Thursdays， 7： 309： 30 PM.Write It RightWriting a research paper involves more than collecting information.Knowing how to organize your information, express your ideas clearly，and document your sources is very important.This course is specifically designed for students preparing to enter college.Sat

3、urdays, 3： 305：00 PM.Writing to SellIn this course，you will learn to write advertisements that will attract more clients （客戶） to your product or business.Previous business writing experience is required.Thursdays， 9： 3011 ：30 A M.Express Your OpinionThe Letters to the Editor column in your local pap

4、er is a public forum （論壇） for expressing opinions on matters of interest to all citizens.In this course, you will learn how to develop and clearly express your opinions and improve your chances of getting your letter published.Fridays，8：45 10：00 PM.Retelling Old FavoritesDo you remember the traditio

5、nal folktales and fairy tales that you loved as a child? In this course，you will rewrite some of your favorite old tales in new ways that will delight the youngsters in your life.Tuesdays，5：00 7： 00 PM.Report ItHave you always dreamed of being a correspondent 通訊員）for a newspaper or magazine? This co

6、urse will cover the basics of collecting news and turning it into in teresti ng n ewspaper and magaz ine articles.Wednesdays 1: 00 3: 00 P. M.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】本文是應(yīng)用文。文章是對(duì)幾種寫作課程的介紹。1. Which course is most suitable for those who work in bus in ess marketi ng?A. Write It Right.B. Writing to Sell.C. What Do You Me

7、an?D. Express Your Opinion.B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由 Writing to Sell 部分介紹的 learn to write advertisements that will attract more clie nts to your product or bus in ess.Previous bus in ess writi ng experienee is requirec可知，該課程是關(guān)于商業(yè)廣告寫作的,故最適合那些從事市 場(chǎng)營(yíng)銷的人。2. If you are interested in journalism, you can join the course h

8、eld on.A. Tuesday, 5: 00 7: 00 P. M.B. Thursday, 7: 30 9: 30 P. M.C. Saturday, 3: 30 5: 00 P. M.D. Wednesday 1: 00 3: 00 P. M.D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由 Report It部分介紹的.dreamed of being a correspondent.coverthe basics of collecting news and turning it into interesting newspaper and magazine article創(chuàng)知,周三下午1: 00到3: 00開

9、設(shè)的課程適合 對(duì)新聞業(yè)感興趣的人。3. What do the courses men ti oned in the text have in com mon?A. All are held every two weeks.B. All are open to college students.C. All require related basic kno wledge.D . All aim to improve your writing skills.第2頁(yè)D 推理判斷題。由 Long Mountain Learning Center 提供的這六門課程內(nèi)容 介紹中的關(guān)鍵信息 What D

10、o You Mean？choose.right words in your writing ， Writing to Sell ，write advertisements， Retelling Old Favorites，rewrite.old tales， Report It，collecting news and turning it into.articles 可知 ，這些課程都旨在提高 寫作技能。 BParties and social gatherings no longer excite us the same way they once did.This is not due t

11、o a lack of desire to socialize, but the smartphone.At parties, people focus more on their smartphones than on their drinks.According to a recent study from International Data Corporation, over half of all Americans have a smartphone and reach it the moment they wake up, keeping it in hand all day.I

12、n addition, too many people are using smartphones while driving and as a result， they get into car crashes.34 percent of teens admit to text while driving, and they confirm that texting messagesis the major interruption while driving.People's attachment （依戀） to their smartphones is unbelievably

13、becoming more important than the lives of themselves and others.Just as drivers dismiss the importance of focusing while on the road, many people also fail to recognize the significance of human interaction.When with their frien ds, some people poin tlessly無謂地）check or send messages in the prese nee

14、 of their friends, which means that their friends are less important.In addition, relying on our smartphones to make friends does not give us the same advantages as making new friends in the real world.Face- to-face conversations will give us the chance to improve our communication skills in the lon

15、g run.As many people risk their lives and the lives of people around them just to send a text or mindlessly check their messages，smartphones are in many ways more dangerous to people.The technology shows the achievement weaken the value of communication.Not only is the smartphone affecting our desir

16、e to interact face to face，but it is also lowering people's ability to communicate.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】 本文是一篇議論文。 智能手機(jī)的問世使我們與他人聯(lián)系更加 方便，但也使我們疏遠(yuǎn)了身邊的人。 本文主要講述了：在聚會(huì)、開車等各種場(chǎng)合 ，第 3 頁(yè)人們埋頭用手機(jī)發(fā)短信，影響了人際交流，甚至導(dǎo)致了事故的發(fā)生4. The purpose of this text is to.A. call for an end to the use of the smartphone while drivingB. appeal t

17、o us to pay atte nti on to com muni cati on skillsC. express a concern about the overuse of the smartphoneD. advise us to be cautious about the addict ion to the smartph oneC 主旨大意題。本文通過描述人們?cè)谏缃粓?chǎng)合或開車時(shí)埋頭使用手機(jī)這一 現(xiàn)象，提出了這一現(xiàn)象背后值得思考的話題： 手機(jī)的過度使用影響到了人們的日 常生活和交流，因此選C。5 . The sec ond paragraph is developed by.A

18、. givi ng examplesB . listing figuresC . compari ng factsD . an alyz ing the effectsA 推理判斷題。第二段講述人們使用手機(jī)的情況，比如在聚會(huì)上使用手機(jī)， 以及青少年開車時(shí)使用手機(jī)發(fā)短信的具體事例，因此該段是通過給出一系列的例 子來闡述觀點(diǎn)的。因此選A。6 . The author advocates making new frien .A . by using smartph onesB . in a face- to- face wayC . in differe nt waysD . un der a fr

19、ee circumsta neeB細(xì)節(jié)理解題。作者在第三段的結(jié)尾說“ Face-to-face con versati ons will giveus the cha nce to improve our com muni cati on skills in the long run ， 因此選 B。7. Too much depe ndence on the smartpho ne leads to the fact thatA . parties and gatheri ngs limit people's social circleB . people are more and

20、more n arrowm in ded第4頁(yè)C. people's com muni cati on skills are weake nedD. face- to- face com muni cati on becomes less importa ntC 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。最后一段談到人們埋頭使用手機(jī)的壞處是fbweri ngpeople's ability to communicate"，C項(xiàng)是對(duì)該信息的轉(zhuǎn)述，因此選C。CI went nose to nose with a mouse last week, and rd rather not say who wo

21、n.I was cook ing when my frie nd phoned me to help her catch a mouse she had found in the kitchen.The mouse was under the fridge when I arrived. The cat was standing guard, slowly swinging its tail. I tried to put a broom handle beneath the fridge to force it out, but there were too many wires.My fr

22、iend pulled up a chair at the table and I pulled a chair beside the fridge, armed with a plastic box as my trap .It was a good plan, but as is usually the case, it did n't go accord ing to pla n.After a while, the mouse put its head out.I knelt down on the floor in front of the fridge and an gle

23、d the box to create a n oescape trap.The mouse moved out farther and I put the box dow n immediately.U nfortun ately, the only thi ng in side the box was the mouse's tail, still attached to the mouse, which was now struggling with its little legs in an attempt to take to its heels The cat just s

24、at.The mouse crawled （爬）up on the broom handle I'd used earlier, and we were now eyeball to eyeball .If I'd wan ted to and I did n't I could have seized it with my teeth, I shouted I needed something else to get the mouse.My friend handed me ano ther contain er. I lowered box two over th

25、e mouse's bodystill on the broom han dle, with its tail still in box one.Despite my two - box move, the mouse escaped and shot back un der the fridge.Shortly after I left, my frie nd found the mouse. It was bathed in the sun light in her bedroom.The cat was sitting next to it, enjoying the rays

26、as well. She said they were a cute couple.Lear ning from my mistakes, she got a box and a lid and said the mouse all but jumped in the box and helped her seal the lid.Just a small cha nge brought about an un expected result.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】本文是記敘文。貓和老鼠是冤家，和平相處似乎是不可能的。但在本篇文章里，貓和老鼠互不侵犯，相安無事。反而是作者和她的朋友大動(dòng)干AThe aut

27、hor.BThe author's friend.戈，想盡方法捉老鼠。8What does the last sentence in Paragraph 2 suggest?AThe plan ended in failure.BThe plan wasn't worth carrying out.CThe plan wasn't carried out properly.DThe plan proved to be an unexpected one.A 推理判斷題。 第二段的最后一句的意思為： 這是一個(gè)好計(jì)劃 ，但是就像 通常的情況那樣 ，事情未按計(jì)劃發(fā)展。 再結(jié)合

28、下文的內(nèi)容可知 ，作者制定的捕鼠 計(jì)劃沒能成功 ， 以失敗告終了。故選 A 。9What does the underIined part“ take to its heeIs” mean?AGo back.BStand up.CFight back.D Get away.D 詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)下文中的“ The mouse crawled（爬） up on the broomhandIe”“Despite my two- box move，the mouse escaped and shot back under thefridge”可知，此處指的是老鼠在奮力逃跑。由此可知，take to o

29、ne's heeI啲意思應(yīng)是“逃走，溜掉”，與get away的意思相近。故選D。10What were the mouse and the cat doing in the bedroom?AEnjoying the harmony.BComforting each other.CCeIebrating the escape.DAppreciating the view.A 推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“It was bathed in the sunIight in herbedroom.The cat was sitting next to it, enjoying the ra

30、ys as weII.She said they were a cute coupIe” 可知， 老鼠和貓挨著在作者朋友的臥室里曬太陽(yáng)。由此可知 ，它們 在作者的朋友的臥室里和諧相處。故選 A。 11Who had the Iast Iaugh?第 9 頁(yè)CThe mouse.DThe cat.B 推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知，作者和朋友之前想盡辦法，一心想捉往 老鼠，但是失敗了。作者走后，朋友從作者的失敗中汲取教訓(xùn)，使老鼠自己跑進(jìn) 了陷阱里，作者的朋友成功抓到了老鼠 ，因此作者的朋友笑到了最后 （即獲得了 勝利）。故選 B。DThe word or phrase that you use t

31、o open your email account may provide a key to your personality as well as to your correspondence （信件）, according to a British psychologist.Helen Petrie, professor of human/computer interaction （交互作用 ） at City ，University in London, analysed the responses of ，1200 Britons who participated in a surve

32、y fun ded（提資金）by Cen tralNic, an Internet doma in n ame compa ny .The results were recently published on CentralNic's website.Petrie identifies three main password “types”“Familyoriented r”espondents numbered nearly half of those surveyed.These people use their own name or nickname, the name of

33、a child, partner, or pet or a birth date as their password.They tend to be occasional computer users and have strong family ties.“They choose passwords that symbolize people or events with emotional value，” says Petrie.One third of respondents were“fans”， using the names of athletes, singers, movie

34、stars, fictional characters, or sports teams.Petrie says fans are young and want to attach themselves to the lifestyle represented by a celebrity.Two of the most popular names were Madonna and Homer Simpson.The third main group of participants are “cryptics be”cause they pick confusing passwords or

35、a random （隨機(jī)的） string of letters, numbers, and symbols such as “Jxa 157”Petrie says cryptics are the most security-conscious group.They tend to make the safest but least interesting choices.Passwords are revealing for two reasons.Firs，t because they are invented on the spot.“Since you are focused on

36、 getting into a system, for example your email account，you're likely to write down something that comes quickly to mind ，” saysPetrie.“In this sense passwords take advantage of things that are just below the surface of consciousness.Also，to remember your password, you pick something that will st

37、ick in your mind.You may unconsciously choose something of particular emotional importance.”【語(yǔ)篇解讀】 本文是說明文。研究表明 ，密碼可以揭示人們的個(gè)性。12 How did Petrie draw her conclusions?ABy observing participants' reactions.BBy interviewing 1 ， 200 people.CBy studying survey results.DBy doing an experiment.C 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一

38、段中的 analysed the response of ，1 200 Britons who participated in a survey可知，Helen Petrie分析了參與調(diào)查的1 200位英國(guó)人的答 復(fù)，得出“密碼會(huì)揭示人的個(gè)性 ”的結(jié)論。 13What do we know about people whose passwords are“famil？y orientedAThey probably have large families.BThey are likely to be animal lovers.CThey tend to be social and emoti

39、onal.DThey are probably infrequent computer users.D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第二段中的 They tend to be occasional computer users andhave strong family ties 可知 ，用家庭信息作為密碼的人往往不經(jīng)常用電腦 ，而且 有很強(qiáng)的家庭紐帶。 14What does Petrie say abotuthe“cryptic ” group?AThey have strong safety awareness.BThey lack imagination and creativity.CThey c

40、hange their passwords regularly.DThey can't think of an interesting password.A 細(xì) 節(jié) 理解 題。 由第 二段 中的 Petrie says cryptics are the mostsecurity-c on scious group.They tend to make the safest but least in teresti ng choice可知,Petrie認(rèn)為cryptics是最有安全意識(shí)的群體。15. Why can passwords reveal our personalities?A.

41、 We choose words we will easily remember.B. We are willi ng to invent somethi ng pers on al.C. We are likely to value important experiences.D. We pick up a password after careful consideration.A 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由最后一段中的to remember your password, you picksomethi ng that will stick in your mi nd可知，在設(shè)密碼時(shí)，我們往往會(huì)寫下腦

42、子里首先想到的，要記住密碼，我們會(huì)選那些容易記住的。n .閱讀七選五（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）The art of conversations takes practice, but is not as hard as you might think.16Be around con fide nt people.Be ing around con fide nt people makes you feel good.The other person's enthusiasm makes all the conversation participants feel con fi

43、de nt and comfortable.17 If it's some one who you work with, or go to school with, look at their department website, or see if the person is on any social networks before talking to him for the first time.The information you get can be a good starting point for conv ersatio ns.Ask questi on s.Wh

44、at do they like to do? What sort of things have they done in their lives? What is happening to them now? What did they do today or last weekend? 18 However, try to space out your questions or they'll feel like you are in terrogati ng （審問）them, which is very bad and closes off frie ndships.Listen

45、.Pay attention to what is being said.Make movements to indicate that you are still listeningf you listen well, the other person's statements will suggest questi ons for you to ask. 19 They will ofte n not realize that it was they who did most of the talk ing, and you get the credit for being a g

46、ood con versati on alist.Know whe n the conv ersati on is over.Eve n the best con versati ons will eve ntually run out of steam or be ended by an interruption.Smile if you're leaving , tell them it was nice to talk to them, and say goodbye. 20A. Ask as many questi ons as you can think of, i nclu

47、di ng their age, in come and marriage.B. Ending on a positive note will leave a good impression.C. Find out about the person you will be talking to before you actually talk tohim, if you can.D. Take a special course on making conv ersatio ns so that you can com muni cate with others better.E. Allow

48、the other person to do most of the talking.F. Identify things about them that you might be interested in hearing about, and politely ask questi ons.G. With some patience and these steps, you can leann to relax and enjoy a great conv ersatio n.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文，主要介紹了提高溝通交流能力的技巧，包括和自信的人交往、詢問問題、耐心傾聽等。16.

49、G 空處為第一段尾句，起承上啟下的過渡作用，下文是對(duì)如何提高溝通能力的介紹，據(jù)此可知，G項(xiàng)符合文意。17. C 空處的位置說明空處為該段的主題句。根據(jù)空處下句“If it'ssome one who you work with，or go to school with，look at their departme nt website or see if the pers on is on any social n etworks before talki ng to him for the first time 可知，該空主要闡述找到關(guān)于你將要交流的人的信息，故C項(xiàng)符合文意。18.

50、F 根據(jù)該段首句Ask question可知，該段主要闡述“詢問問題”這一方法；由空后一句可知，應(yīng)選F項(xiàng)“確認(rèn)一下你感興趣聽到的事情，有禮貌地問問題”。19. E 根據(jù)空處下句 “They will often not realize that it was they who didmost of the talking, and you get the credit for being a good conversationalist 并結(jié)合該段首句Listen”可知，這里作者建議“聆聽別人講話，讓別人多說”，故E項(xiàng) 與此匹配。20. B 根據(jù)空處上句 “Smile if you'r

51、e leaving , tell them it was nice to talk to them, and say goodbyd' 并結(jié)合該段首句 Know when the conversation is over”可 知，以積極的氣氛結(jié)束交流會(huì)給別人留下好的印象，故選B項(xiàng)。川.完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）I was born in Schuyler Coun ty, Illi nois.l 21 the first twelve years there.My parents 22 on a farm about three miles southwest

52、of the county.Living in the county, it was quite a 23 to go to the town. 24 a circus would come to Rushville, and my father and mother would take my sister, Edith, and me to 25 the sights.But the one situati on that still rema ins so 26 in my mind was being give n the chanee to see the playUncle Tom

53、is Cabin.l was about five years old at that time, and I had not 27 school yet.The play was given in a tent on a vacant lot.My father and mother, with my sister and me,28 to the town in a carriage,drawn by a team of spirited driving 29. My father was late because of getting hisevening work 30, and wh

54、en we arrived at the show, there was standing 31only.Of course, I was too small to see well, as we were in the back of the tent, so my father 32 me up on his shoulders.In the time betwee n the n and the 33, I have sat in a large Hollywood Bowlin Los Angeles and marveled （驚嘆）at the vast crowd of 34 t

55、here.However, of all the 35 I have witnessed, the little play, Uncle Tomis Cabin, still remains most 36 in my minddid not understand 37 the moral of the play at that time , 38 in later years, when studying history, I knew it 39 the freeing of the slaves and also the cause of the great 40 between the

56、 North and the South.But the golden memories will be in my mi nd forever to remi nd me of the hard pleasure from the hard times.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】作者回憶起童年時(shí)在鄉(xiāng)下和父母一起去看舞臺(tái)劇湯姆叔叔的小屋的一些情景第11頁(yè)21 A.delayedBformedCexperiencedDspentD 這里指作者在Schuyler County度過了 12年時(shí)光,pend花（時(shí)間），度過。22 A.fedBdecidedClivedDreliedC 由文中的 about thre

57、e miles southwest of the count”可知,這里指的是當(dāng) 時(shí)作者全家居住的地方。 23A.dinnerBtreatCchanceDchallengeB由文中的Living in the county”可知，能進(jìn)一次城可真是一大樂事。treat 在這里是名詞 ， 意為“款待，樂事，樂趣”。 24 A.O n occasionBIn publicCIn advanceDOn timeA 由上一句中的 Living in the county ”可知，看馬戲團(tuán)的演出只是偶爾才會(huì) 發(fā)生的，頻率并不是很高，on occasion意為“偶爾”，符合語(yǔ)境。25A.meetBenjoyCmissDtouchB 因?yàn)槟芸吹竭@樣的演出的機(jī)會(huì)并不多 ，所以作者的全家應(yīng)該是很享受這樣 的情景，所以用enjoy表示“享受的樂趣，欣賞”。26A.vaguelyBquicklyCvividlyDsimplyC 下文描述的是作者至今難忘的一次經(jīng)歷 ， 這次經(jīng)歷在他的記憶中很清 晰，所以用 vividly ， vividly 意為“清晰地 ， 鮮明地 ，生動(dòng)地 ”， 說明這次經(jīng)歷 的印象之深刻。 27A.refusedBplannedCreportedDs